OL 299

Online Learning

Autism Spectrum

Examine the Autism Spectrum Disorder to acquire the tools needed to work effectively with students diagnosed with this complex condition. Develop effective strategies and supports for those on the Autism spectrum by exploring evidence-based research. Demonstrate the Educational Assistant role in supporting students on the Autism spectrum with a strong emphasis on communication, social skills, behavioral challenges, family, sensory, and educational issues.

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Upcoming Sessions

Browse the available offerings below and register for the session that fits your schedule.

  • OnlineClosed

    MAY 12-AUG 18

    Reference number
    CRN 30470
    Course fee$401.86

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    SEP 08-DEC 15

    Reference number
    CRN 11298
    Course fee$401.86
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Course Materials

Course Textbooks

The following textbooks are required for this course unless otherwise stated. Make sure you have acquired these materials before your course starts.

Please review our textbook website for guidance on purchasing a textbook. If you are unsuccessful in obtaining a textbook, please contact onlinelearning@confederationcollege.ca immediately.

  • Required Textbook

    Autism in the Ontario Context, An Introduction

    by Kimberly Maich, Brianna M. Anderson, Carmen Hall

    Publisher
    Canadian Scholars
    Edition
    Second Edition
    ISBNPrint ISBN: 9781773384382 eBook – Fixed Layout ISBN 9781773384399 eBook – Reflowable ISBN 9781773384405

    Note: Students can purchase digital throughhttps://www.vitalsource.com/en-ca/textbooks?sort=&term=9781773384382 https://canadianscholars.ca/book/autism-in-the-ontario-context-second-edition/

    Course CodeMO-EDUC10001Registration CodeCF-OL299

Online Learning

How this course is delivered

This course is delivered fully online through OntarioLearn, a partnership of Ontario colleges — study from anywhere with an internet connection, on a schedule that fits around work and family.

  • Learn Anytime

    No live lectures — course content is available 24/7.

  • Weekly Structure

    Follow a weekly course schedule with set tasks.

  • Multimedia Content

    Learn through modules, videos, forums, assignments, and quizzes.

  • Instructor Support

    Facilitators are available to answer questions and provide feedback.

  • Independent Learning

    It’s self-study — be ready to push yourself and stay on track.

  • Time Commitment

    Expect around 5–12 hours per week, depending on your familiarity with the subject.